Protesters and cops clash in Georgia after nations parliament passes hated pro Russian law

Protesters vented their fury outside parliament in Georgia yesterday (Tues) as a hated new law was passed pushing the former Soviet state closer to Vladimir Putin. Georgias proRussian government ignored tens of thousands of demonstrators besieging their assembly to pass Putininspired laws cracking down on press freedom. Protesters screaming Russians and slaves began tearing at metal barriers with crow bars trying to reach MPs in the building in capital Tbilisi. Fears of further unrest and even rebellion spiralled over the new foreign agent law which could thwart the nations bid to join the EU. TV footage showed protesters using metal railings and iron bars to tear at eightfoot metal fencing erected to shield the parliament building. But hundreds of blackclad riot police backed by water cannon moved in to disperse the chanting throng of young protesters, who vowed to fight on as they fled. Snatch squads of blackhooded cops were seen rushing i